18+ Words that rhyme with whirlwind
Whirlwind is a 2-syllable word with 18 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are chagrined, crosswind, downwind. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of whirlwind
- noun
- a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
3 syllables
Examples of "whirlwind" in lyrics
See how whirlwind is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Blown in, in the whirlwind"
Aceyalone — The Energy -
"In the streets, in the pen, life's a whirlwind"
Aceyalone f/ Goapele — Moonlit Skies -
"Ballpoint pen, mines spinning like a whirlwind"
Asher Roth — Fallin'
What do these rhymes mean?
- chagrined
- feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- crosswind
- wind blowing across the path of a ship or aircraft
- downwind
- with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew downwind" away from the wind
- headwind
- wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- rescind
- cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "whirlwind" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like chagrined, crosswind, downwind create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "whirlwind" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.